Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 4, 1975, p. 16

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B4 The Acton Free Wed June j To reenact part Q church union by Wendy week from today on May 1 be heading for the airport and supposedly nil my cares and worries behind Tor three weeks That might be the case but ven sneaking suspicion that there be enough aggravation and frustration aver next week to make up for It Whnt I might da Is keep truck of v huts going on each Thursday I found out when phoning for car rental verification that my cheque of May 3 had been mis placed or something and I won t know Just where I stand regarding car for driving around Scotland until Just before 1 leave I rlday flan Into town and Had a wash and wear permanent I can sec where It will be gnat help when the weather is damp or even downright wet but my husband Is having a hard time stifling chuckles when ever he views my woolly mop I suppose I can blame him My head looks like a rotund poodle which now sits instead of lying down to play dead Happy an In Saturday Today set mod like a good day to tit down to Skye and so on was put down In lht great delight of tin Wednesday una a Do that then art shoe stores In ton liorgc- nut counting what is in I he type stores It took mi our four hours to ioir llxni all to find a plain pair of brown shot a small hill And I mustn fergit the tin minute slop to pick up my tar rtntnl reservations whiih finally arrived Now I all set I think Ml hint to do is 1 llkt ttuit last comment In to pack it set ma I must do lour foods of washing and Ironing most of that is to planned for Acton United church this morning when tho anniversary of church union Is celebrated The oldest member of the congregation Mm lnmbcrl iu will cut a birthday cake Members of half century Marguerite Taylor and Johnston will take part in a re of the the rolls of in coming from the Methodist and churches about families and famllits formed the new United A mi mix in tin UNO Norman Gibson will sing solos there will be special music by George Dave Sale and lllalr Batty playing tho trumpet oboe organ 1 heSundoy School scholars will take part they made special banners for the occasion The first part of the service will reflect 1125 and lht last luilf will modern It is there arc about church mimhers who joined that day W years ago Other district United art also observing the anniversary in special Golden Agers enjoy western armchair trip bus to llnlton Manor for An armchair trip through their ljiwn Party on lht Canadian provinces of day Anyone wishing Ontario and logo is to give their name to provided by Mrs at by the dog catcher to si the dog write a few letters and sure catch up on a few bills to wear while want red Jone And as soon as thlslstyped I Ix off to the cleaners to set if ihty tan put zipper in a sleeping bag for when he wist this year then on to the customs tiffin to fill out some sort of form for my More Next stop Is the office to pick up eouplc of pay cheques and trot them down the bank to convert them to pounds I in quite pleased to sec hat I II be able not only minis once in Scotland but can afford a bit or shopping on lht side Spoking of shopping I think I bitter take Gord Algir who showed pictures of Interest and gave on he irlp Saxon with the aid of Midland trip The picnic Is being held at Park Bur llngton on Tues June Mrs Dennis porting his dummy Chester recited for he Transportation com Albert at lht Zoo for an mMeo CANADIAN GIRLS In Training held their anniversary tea at the United Church Saturday Nancy Shoemaker pours tea for Dorothy Allen Beatrice Parker the first leader of the Acton group attended the celebration The tea the year for CGIT We spent the evening wall papering the kitchen and there were long interludes when nobody in tht family was speaking to anyont else However its done now everyone s happy again Sunday Today the Thomson reunion was held and I met Iwo of Ihe Scottish second cousins to they must be who will be waiting for me in Aberdeen when I land there for the Highland games tare I been staying free of anybody up till now but by June 14 I should be able to slow down and visit Abo I tike lo stop by Hay In Aberdeen shire Apparently there a around years of the Thomson family buried there Monday and Tuesday just went by In no lime 1 spent meat of the time in the rce Press darkroom singing High roads and rands ana travelling over the gave a good lion of a Hen Cirtus This voting performer has quite a future in for him Thanks a round or pinnae were tendered Mrs Alger and Slevt Vic representing Lions Club reported that club would again provide Irlp to loo long for one day- so further Information is being d on a trip to Midland and a bout trulst on 17 greetings were for Mrs M I The evening toncludtd with lunch and a social time 4H girls model at meeting shopping citizens Week in this area because he the one nil retired senior mem promises to drop in on who II all the cooking of the parish and their till hi It nn r p Senior members asked to pioneer luncheon The Dioeesnn Centennial Transportation will be pro Committee of the Church of if from St Alban Ihe Martyr Acton points within a reasonable Junction with Senior distance of Acton Mrs J MtCullotk was hi hostess for May meeting of Women InstlliiU 17 m tubers and visitors present Mrs Sinclair presided Invitations were read from Dublin 1 to an Miry tin June and from Itocknlong W I for June I I hi forthreiweckshishomeon spouses to a Pioneers holidays incidentally parish Unit after Gord says to just buy a church on Sunday June 15 and a noon cist of tomitots I know how soon they d be fed up that Well there s all thai to do it now going on one clock and I must do ironing leaving here at five- thirty or so I think 1 on Anyone not personally con Is asked to call Mrs Penny or Mrs Laura appreciation to Mrs McCulloek for her three ye as and membtrs pr with a I Wit badge Mrs the Mr and Mrs John Van Den Carol returned Brink ore enjoying the week from a wonderful company of his sister brother in law Mr Mrs Van Schalm and Mr and Mrs Mulder of Nyktrk Holland for the next three luncheon complete with birthday cake A beautiful May day was enjoyed by nil grandchildren and their friends too A resident of Acton for of years many Mike and Sue Bullock of Churchill ltd S welcomed Mrs Kac Lidken and her Sues parents Mr and Mrs friend Mrs of from South New York Richmond Hill motored to Walcs Great Britain to Acton New Hampshire and visited lhey with Mrs Lidkea for a week Returning they brought Mr back lo Acton dropping in at Cornwall where they visited with a sister Mrs Smith enjoy Ihelr vacation here Mrs George Benton Mill St celebrated her 75th birth two days after her actual birth date A party was hosted by her children Mrs John Mian visited her Brian and Helen and daughter Mrs Joyce and Anne Benton The Barbeau home in Burlington attended the McAfee Apis DEBORAH LYNN Hamilton and Ross William Carrol were married on April 26 in Churchill United Church The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ward Hamilton 2 Acton The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Donald Carrol London The newlyweds are nou living at Alberta Photo by Stuckey National Y has woman president Highlight of he 1975 A conference recently attended by board president Helen Van Sic Me was the appointment of the first unman president of the national M C A The conference was held at Geneva park near from May 29 to June According to the local representative the appoint of Raynell Andre chuck to the position was posed She is a 30yearold lawyer from Moose Jaw Saskatchewan and prior to the appointment she for two years as first vice- resident Henry Davis of town a lawyer was made the new first vicepresident It conference Much of the conference was discussion on next year event slated for September 1976 It was decided it would be held In Montreal The date will represent the 125th an of the in North Mrs Benton family brother Jack and Madeleine of returned home from Tororto 1 Abbey Toronto General Hospital Ailecn Vin Anders Anders of Buffalo Mrs J J Smith and niece Barbara and The Toronto Star Saturday Lloyd Leslie of Guelph carried a long story about cousins Gus Kenil Acton born Cam McNab and worth Paul and Linda his new Job chairman of Connor Burlington also the Toronto Area Transit friends and neighbors from Operating Authority This Islington Toronto smart new wonder man Kitchener and Burlington was formerly Ontario deputy were among the many guests minister of transport and attending now says writer Frank About guests a Jones he s the provinces sumptuous five clock biggest booster of public transit He advocates the rebuilding of Union Station Cam McNab and his wife visit friends here every once In a while and they coming back to the fair forgotten places and events of those long gone days He was in town Tuesday with his daughter Mrs Muriel of Clarence N He came here in 1913 and worked in the tannery where his father worked too He was 14 wis no longer required required to attend school They lived in tht last house on Cres near the bark stacks which were huge In hose days He used to trap muskrats in the valley sell them to Morris for a quarter each he remembers His brother enlisted In the army here with Fred Cotes Mr Lane vividly remembers the tivity at the drill shed in the park then He was a steam filter for many years In New York state and was active in the union He old Press photographs and clippings and loaned them for the centennial of J I G T Fiih CMpt Food Chip to Ft 81 Sat 10 HOURS ThUT10am 8pm 11pm Sunday 1 2 Noon 8 Tel 8532060 TRINITY UNITED CHURCH SUNDAY JUNE AM Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Church of Canada Reenactment of the Roll Presentation Sunday School Participation GUEST SOLOIST Norman Gibson Coffee Hour Afterwards Lie No Cadillac Fleet wood Lie No Buick Limited Lie No Cadillac Coupe DeVille Lie No 1972 Ford Ton Pick Up Lie No Satelite Lie No FZV5W Vega Auto Lie No 1971 Mustang Grande Lie No CZS893 1971 Torino Ht Lie No DOPH9 1971 VW Bus Lie No DHF57 Oldsmobile 2 Ht Lie No Firebird Lie No HOP8 Toyota Hi Lux Ton No Celica St Lie No DRW37S Corolla Auto Lie No Corona Auto Lie No Corolla No Corolla Auto Lie No DAC7B1 Corolla Sprinter Lie No 1969 Corolla Sprinter Lie No DRJ7B1 JO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED SEE US TODAY ALU TRADES ACCEPTED Family Page Members enjoy trip members friends the Institute enjoyed bus trip lo on Juno lyler Travel vlee the tour providing lliey for ten visited the station and a luncheon Holiday Inn They loured the MeUughlin Cor Museum had most en JoyuMu hour I they ninny now lokinR their with mother Members are commended Mrs Si hoHtid tin May imetinK ol the and of Twenty seven muntiurti ill ruled with Mrs Dorothy Mrs Ruth Olive wire for keeping close tabs They saw a dayold horse be Members had two hours of shopping supper at Sheridan mall before re turning home Third In contest On Wednesday May ven members of Wo men a Institute attended the annual meellnK of the Women Institute Acton third in the quilt con annual delegates were president Mrs Grace district director Miss Dorothy Simmons treasurer Mrs Marie Visitors were MIhb Mar Miss Mrs Agnes Holmes and Mrs Doris Cooke Mrs Marie was returned to office of the dis Irlct for family Mrs also honorable recognition for gold Jewellery at display at the IticreUtional DANCING Every Saturday pm to 1 at the WW Acton Lerionli June Rocking Horse June 14th The Shaynes June 21st Ross Hillier ADMISSION 00 PER COUPLE Mrs J Viermnn the eurrent events Mrs J Addison midlt Die roll was you have grown nil winter auction Ihe girls Margaret K Sim run and under the lenderhhip of Mrt laekson modelled the outfits behalf had at dress her making course Mrs Mrs J conveners were in of the million of plants wilh Mrs A lovely sale of plants took place Mrs Allan thanked the A girls for coming the hostess and all who took port I uuch was served by Mrs Mrs I 1000 won In the Georgetown Elks was won day June so the number Is right back to the beginning again MANAGED FOREST TAX REDUCTION PROGRAM The Ontario Government has set up a program lax reductions on land The purpose encourage proper managemenl of such land and to ensure productivity Qualifying land owners will grants equal to a of municipal and set taxes ed on r forest property This program w II be of interest anyone owning forest land thai no assessed as pan of a farm is or the rel ef of landowners who manage the lor the wood wood products and for the pro or of habitat on pre vent on of eroson r form I f or Mm treasury in f Inlt ntal We Streei West Toronlo On Ministry of Treasury Economics and Intergovernmental Ontario Affairs

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